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Speech Language Pathologist in Westport, CT
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Eligibility for Connecticut state licensure as an SLP Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred Strong assessment, documentation, and organizational skills Ability to design and individualize therapy for a variety of communication needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, families, and school staffResponsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Provide direct speech and language therapy to elementary students Collaborate with teachers, aides, and other professionals to support student goals Maintain accurate, timely progress notes and required documentation Offer guidance to families regarding progress and ongoing strategies Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams Stay up-to-date with best practices and continuing education in speech-language pathology This role is perfect for compassionate, skilled SLPs eager to make an impact in a dynamic educational environment. You will have the chance to use your expertise daily, witness student progress, and grow professionally in a supportive community. Ready to inspire confident communicators? Take this next step in your career and apply today! Compensation for this position ranges from $40.92 to $60.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Speech Language Pathologist
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$87,831 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth